MECHA FOR DUMMIES

The genre started off with Mitsuteru Yokoyama's 1956 manga Tetsujin 28 (Ironman #28, which was later on animated in 1963 and in addition launched abroad as Gigantor). Its inclusion is debatable even so, as the robot was managed by remote in place of a cockpit in the machine. Not very long following that the style was largely described by writer Go